abdicate

Meaning (English)

to formally give up a throne, power or a responsibility

Meaning (मराठी)

पदत्याग करणे, जबाबदारी झटकणे

Used in a sentence

The court held that the municipality had abdicated its duty to maintain the storm-water drains.

पावसाळी गटारांच्या देखभालीची जबाबदारी महापालिकेने झटकल्याचे न्यायालयाने नमूद केले.

Synonyms

renounceresignrelinquish

Antonyms

assumeretainclaim